Suzanne Magnuson – Page 11 – Splash Magazines

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. A Musical Thriller at the Paramount – A Cut Above

February 16, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

Like its literary predecessor, the1846 Penny Dreadful The String of Pearls: A Romance, the musical version of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street tells the tale of a vengeful barber who dispatches his […]

Captain Blood from First Folio Theatre – It’s bloody good fun!

February 9, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

For those of you who are fans of turn of the 20th Century adventure novels, or have seen the film adaptation starring Errol Flynn and Olivia DeHavilland, you know that Captain Blood is a story […]

Norma at the Lyric Opera – Fantasy and Artistry at its Finest

February 7, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

The Lyric Opera’s production of Norma running through February 24th is a triumph in every way. From masterful singing in every role to stellar production design and costuming. There’s a treat for the ears and […]

Travel & Adventure Show Review – A Great Way to Plan Your Next Adventure

January 31, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 1

If you’re looking to plan your next vacation, or to discover the latest and greatest ideas in travel, the Travel & Adventure show is a great place to start. With vendors from all over the […]

Saturday Night Fever Review – Disco Dreams and Nightmares

January 29, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

There are probably few people of a certain age in America who are unfamiliar with Saturday Night Fever. The 1977 film has been entered into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry for being “culturally, […]

Cymbeline Review – From the Mediocre to the Sublime

January 29, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

The clever production of Cymbeline from the Strawdog Theatre Company at the Factory Theatre has much to recommend it. It is a story of large scope presented in a theatre that seats only 79, but […]

Women’s March on Everywhere Part III – The West

January 29, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

Christopher Lock – Phoenix, Arizona It was heartening to find so many others, beyond my friend circle, who were deeply concerned about granting this bully power, and the way he attacked the defenseless to achieve […]

Women’s March on Everywhere -January 21, 2017 – Part II – The Midwest

January 28, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 1

Wayne State University – Detroit, Michigan, Wendy Applebaum 4,000 people marched at Wayne State University on Saturday, January 20th to protect women’s rights. It may not have been the largest march in Michigan as there […]

Women’s March on Everywhere -January 21, 2017

January 24, 2017 Suzanne Magnuson 0

With numbers still coming in on what is likely to be recorded as the largest protest in American History, there have so far been reports of 678 sister marches across the world and an estimated […]

Wicked City Review – The Oldest Trick in the Book

October 9, 2016 Suzanne Magnuson 0

The Chicago Theatre Workshop opened its inaugural season with the musical Wicked City at the Edge Theatre at 5154 N. Broadway in Edgewater. If the quality of this production is any indication, Chicago Theatre Workshop […]